HinduBoySanskrit
Ashish: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“blessing; prayer; wish”
آشیش
आशीष
What Ashish means
Ashish (آشیش, Sanskrit आशीष) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “blessing; prayer; wish”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, āśis.
Ashish at a glance
- Meaning
- blessing; prayer; wish
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- aa-sheesh
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- A · آ
Meaning of Ashish
- In English
- blessing; prayer; wish
- اردو میں معنی
- دعا، برکت، آرزو
Origin and history of Ashish
Sanskrit āśis, blessing, prayer, wish.
Base wordSanskrit āśis
How to say and write Ashish
- Say it
- aa-sheesh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Ashish
- Urdu
- آشیش
- Original script
- आशीष
- Other spellings
- Aashish · Asheesh
Sibling names for Ashish
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ashish.
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- Aasthaآستھاfaith; trust; regardGirlSanskrit
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- Ambikaامبیکاmother; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Anjaliانجلیjoined hands held out in offering; reverent salutationGirlSanskrit
- Anujaانوجاyounger sister; born afterGirlSanskrit
- Aparnaاپرناleafless; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
Names like Ashish
- Abhishekابھیشیکanointing; consecration; ritual bathingBoySanskrit
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- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Akrurاکرورnot cruel; gentleBoySanskrit
- Amarnathامرناتھlord of the immortals; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Ambarishامبریشname of an ancient king devoted to VishnuBoySanskrit
- Anantاننتendless; eternal; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Angadانگدan armlet; a bracelet worn on the upper armBoySanskrit
- Anujانوجborn after; younger brotherBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Ashish
Questions about the name Ashish
What does the name Ashish mean?
Ashish means “blessing; prayer; wish”. In Urdu: دعا، برکت، آرزو. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Ashish a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ashish is a boy’s name.
Is Ashish a Hindu name?
Yes. Ashish is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit āśis, blessing, prayer, wish.
How do you pronounce Ashish?
Say it “aa-sheesh”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Ashish in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Ashish is written آشیش. In its original script: आशीष.
What are other spellings of Ashish?
Ashish is also spelled Aashish, Asheesh.
Is the meaning of Ashish verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.